First name: Del
Last name: Howard
Birthdate: 1877-12-24
Bats: L Throws: R
MLBAM ID: 116207
Retro ID: howad102
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CHN | 4.5 | 0.7 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 1909 | CHN | 3.2 | 0.5 | 3.7 | -1.4 | -0.3 | 4.0 | -1 |
| Career | 7.7 | 1.2 | 8.9 | -1.3 | 1.3 | 7.5 | 4 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CHN | 348 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -9 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 7.9 | -0.6 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -4 |
| 1909 | CHN | 242 | -8 | -8 | 1 | -6 | -1 | -2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 7.7 | -1.8 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -2.0 | 6 |
| Career | 590 | -5 | -5 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -7 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -19 | - | -2.4 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -2.9 | 2 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | GB+ | DP Start | DP Turn | DP Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CHN | 1B | 68 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | CHN | 2B | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1909 | CHN | 1B | 1644 | 147 | 2.5 | 3 | 2 | -8 | -3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1B | 1712 | 152 | 2.5 | 3 | 2 | -9 | -4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2B | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | OF Arm Opps | OF Arm Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | CHN | LF | 127 | 11 | 0.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1908 | CHN | CF | 773 | 73 | -6.7 | -7 | -6 | -14 | 25 | 0 | -6 |
| 1908 | CHN | RF | 873 | 128 | -1.7 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 52 | -1 | -4 |
| LF | 127 | 11 | 0.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| CF | 773 | 73 | -6.7 | -7 | -6 | -14 | 25 | 0 | -6 | ||
| RF | 873 | 128 | -1.7 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 52 | -1 | -4 |
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | CHN | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -1 |
| 1908 | CHN | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -1 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | CHN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6.3 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0 |
| 1908 | CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0 |
| Stat description | |
|---|---|
| GS | Game Shares |
| WAM | Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name. |
| WAR | Wins above Replacement |
| VS | Victory Shares |
| W | Wins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense. |
| L | Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score. |
| BatRuns | Batting runs above average |
| Adj R | Park adjusted batting runs |
| RISP | Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position |
| BSR | Baserunning runs |
| DP | Double play avoidance runs |
| ROE | Runs from reaching on error |
| Fld | Fielding runs |
| Pos | Position adjustment |
| DH | Designated hitter adjustment |
| Pit | Pitcher batting adjustment |
| RAA | Runs above average before position and league adjustment |
| RPW | Runs per win |
| WAA | Wins above average before position and league adjustment |
| POS Wins | Position adjustment converted to wins |
| LGA | League quality adjustment |
| DVoDH | Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter |
| G | Games pitched |
| GS | Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index |
| XR | Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced |
| DR | Defensive runs support |
| Role | Starter vs reliever role adjustment |
| LgAdj | League adjustment |
| R+ | Runs above average |
| LI | Leverage index |
| R_lev+ | Leverage adjusted runs above average |
| Chances | Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play |
| BIP | Balls in play while this player was on the field |
| OAA | Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level |
| OAA adj | Park adjusted outs above average |
| DER runs | Run value of outs above average |
| Frame Runs | Runs from framing balls and strikes |
| SB Runs | Stolen base prevention runs |
| Block Runs | Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs |
| Err Runs | Catcher error prevention runs |
| Catcher Runs | Catcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing. |
| Play+ | plays made above average per ball in play |
| GB+ | ground ball plays above average per ball in play |
| DP Start | Runs from starting double plays |
| DP Turn | Runs from turning double plays |
| DP runs | Total double play runs |
| OF Arm opps | Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play |
| OF Arm runs | Runs from throwing from the outfield |
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